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Atlantic Wildfowl Museum

Virginia Beach Boardwalk Tour

 
 
Atlantic Wildfowl Museum Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 30, 2021
1. Atlantic Wildfowl Museum Marker
Inscription. The days of skies darkened by flight of ducks and geese may be gone, but the memories of those days are preserved through the works of art and preserved artifacts.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: AnimalsArts, Letters, MusicCharity & Public WorkEducation.
 
Location. 36° 50.435′ N, 75° 58.322′ W. Marker is in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It is in North Virginia Beach. It is on Virginia Beach Boardwalk just north of 11th Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1113 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach VA 23451, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Virginia’s Hampton Roads, specifically in Coastal Virginia, and in the Hampton Roads Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in the Tidewater, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself
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in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: de Witt Cottage (within shouting distance of this marker); Early Libraries of Virginia Beach (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named de Witt Cottage (within shouting distance of this marker); Patsy Cline (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Thomas Jefferson (about 600 feet away); John Marshall (about 600 feet away); Ella Fitzgerald (about 600 feet away); Walter Reed (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Virginia Beach.
 
Atlantic Wildfowl Museum Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 30, 2021
2. Atlantic Wildfowl Museum Marker
The museum is visible in the background.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 30, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 254 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 30, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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